Burke County, North Carolina
Glen Alpine Real Estate and Local Guide
A small railroad-era residential town in Burke County that serves as a western gateway toward Lake James and the Blue Ridge foothills. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Glen Alpine best.
About the area
Living in Glen Alpine, NC
Founded in 1883 along the Western North Carolina Railroad.
The housing market
Homes in Glen Alpine
- About 80% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Nearly 83.9% of homes are detached single-family houses.
- The median home value is about $173,200.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Glen Alpine home
Glen Alpine Springs Hotel
Historic wooden resort hotel dating to the early 1870s
Lake James State Park
State park on Lake James about 15 minutes east of town with swimming, trails, and camping
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.